Since 2014, the BCF Scholarship Fund for BHS has provided need-based scholarships to graduating high school seniors. These awards support students during the pivotal transition from high school to post-secondary education and minimize financial barriers to continuing college or professional training. Thanks to the generosity of over 140 donors, BCF More ...
The Brookline Community Foundation (BCF) announces the appointments of Amy Luster, David Mann, and Zoraida Fernandez to their Board of Trustees. Amy Luster oversees the administration of the Community Innovators Lab (CoLab) at MIT’s Department of Urban Studies, and is a teaching assistant for Harvard Kennedy School’s Nonprofit Financial Stewardship More ...
We’re proud to announce the recipients of the second cycle of the Brookline Community Foundation's Racial Equity Grant awards! Combined, we're awarding $135,000 to 7 projects advancing racial equity in Brookline: Abilities Dance is a Brookline-based nonprofit organization that uses dance as a tool for intersectional disability rights, is addressing More ...
Maximizing impact: why working with a community foundation is a strategic investment in Brookline For over 100 years, the Brookline Community Foundation (BCF) has been a keystone and a catalyst working side-by-side with nonprofits, donors, town leaders, and civic-minded community members to ensure a thriving, vibrant community. As a community More ...
From grantmaking and research to events and philanthropic partnerships, there’s almost nothing BCF doesn't do in Brookline. But how do these activities all work together to strengthen our community? Read on for a snapshot of our August activities and how together, these efforts are creating a better Brookline for all. More ...
On Sunday July 30th, BCF along with the Emerald Necklace Conservancy, welcomed over 500 community members to the first-ever Brookline Community Parkfest, a free event featuring lawn games, energizing performances, delicious food, and more all outside in historic Olmsted Park. “Brookline has an abundance of free and open greenspace,” said More ...
Brookline.News (8/7/2023) https://brookline.news/in-gardens-across-town-summer-program-teaches-bhs-students-about-food-justice/
Brookline Hub, 8/7/2023 https://www.brooklinehub.com/first-ever-parkfest-brings-residents-and-community-organizations-together/
Brookline.News, 7/31/2023 https://brookline.news/photos-brookliners-head-to-the-park-and-the-sidewalks-in-summer-sun/
Boston Magazine, 7/27/2023 https://www.bostonmagazine.com/things-to-do/weekend/?utm_campaign=Boston%20Daily&utm_medium=email&_hsmi=267986786&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_NQaQ6YCOiWWOn2vyfQ20yAUgeaGznie1_11RNtP6sWuaJKiDxMaqDCRkZLfONiNt9d18pUh6PKIQT-0GsrOzqm0neo9odFneAoX6ZlgWeT-1f_EQ&utm_content=267986786&utm_source=hs_email
